Aug 11, 2017 - (Must possess SDA/SDL certification and content area certification is preferred). IMMEDIATE VACANCY. (POS
ADMINISTRATIVE OPENING
ATTENTION: ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES CERTIFIED IN SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION (Must possess SDA/SDL certification and content area certification is preferred) IMMEDIATE VACANCY (POSITION WILL BE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING)
DIRECTOR OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS/TITLE 1 – PRE-K-12 Description of position includes: Supervises and supports teaching staff throughout the district Facilitates and coordinates curriculum development and revisions to comply with the State Education Department syllabi in English/Language Arts and Common Core Learning Standards and supervises implementation Recommends, disseminates and supports use of instructional materials, ideas and policies district-wide Plans, conducts and facilitates staff development activities Assists in planning department representative/grade level meetings and workshops (monthly or quarterly) Coordinates contests, district-wide academic competitions and projects as assigned Acts as liaison between the State Education Department and the Yonkers Public Schools in English/Language Arts Maintains a data-driven approach to student and curriculum assessment and decision-making Manages all instructional technology and technology grants related to the content area Facilitates administration, scoring and reporting of 3-8, Regents, AP & IB Testing Evaluates classroom teachers Performs other such duties as assigned by the Superintendent/designee Commits to personal professional development Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years teaching experience Experience in and/or demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and implement workshops, including presentations to adults and students Knowledge of varied teaching strategies and methods of staff development including the principles of adult learning Must be able to work extended hours, evenings and weekends Experience in the following preferred: Testing and Assessment in English Language Arts, Computer Literacy, Diversity and Equity Training, Differentiated Instruction, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, College Link, Montessori and other literacy initiatives Starting Date:
August 15, 2017
Salary: TBD
If you are interested, please send your cover letter, resume and copy of certification by August 11, 2017 to: Beverly Riolo Executive Assistant to the Superintendent Yonkers Public Schools One Larkin Center Yonkers, New York 10701
[email protected] We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
